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Hundreds in Spain may have died from record heat, agency warnsJun 25, 2026 4:24 pm - More than 200 people may have died in Spain in recent days as a result of the record heat wave that has gripped much of Europe this week, according to data from a national monitoring system that estimates excess deaths.
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Israel deliberately targeted Palestinian children in Gaza, UN commission saysJun 24, 2026 3:59 pm - A independent U.N. commission said Tuesday that the Israeli military had deliberately targeted children in Gaza, amounting to genocide, and in the West Bank, amounting to war crimes.
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Trump abruptly cancels signing of bipartisan bill on affordable housingJun 24, 2026 10:07 am - An hour and a half before he was due to sign the bill at the Capitol at noon, the president declared on social media that a news conference and signing ceremony was “hereby cancelled until such a time as we pass the desperately needed SAVE AMERICA ACT, which I consider to be a National Emergency.”
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Make vegetables the main character, starting with this colorful Hawaiian dishJun 24, 2026 3:50 am - In this refreshing vegan recipe, sautéed sugar snap peas are piled on a spread of creamy, miso-and-lemon-flavored whipped tofu, then drizzled with a sizzling, aromatic soy-ginger oil. It’s a spectacular dish that comes together quickly and can be served as a vegetarian main or substantial side dish.
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Senate votes to block Trump from resuming Iran warJun 23, 2026 8:32 pm - The Senate voted Tuesday to block President Donald Trump from resuming the war with Iran, setting up a potentially contentious fight with the White House.
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The surprising ways dandelions are good for us — and our gardensJun 23, 2026 5:57 pm - Although dandelions have been vilified in lawn care commercials and popular imagination, they’re useful in myriad ways. The entire dandelion plant is edible and has medicinal properties.
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45 people die as France seeks relief from record heatJun 23, 2026 4:15 pm - A record-breaking heat dome has scorched France, where officials and local reports have said at least 45 people have died amid the high temperatures, including 40 by drowning. Officials have said many young people went swimming in unsupervised locations seeking relief.
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Ask a Vet: Can I catch a virus from my cat?Jun 23, 2026 2:51 pm - My cat recently died because it had FIV, which I was told was like AIDS in people. Can cats spread viruses to humans?
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Truly nostalgic: McDonald’s new fried apple pie can’t live up to its loreJun 23, 2026 1:23 pm - You can understand why McDonald’s reintroduced the fried apple pie for America’s birthday. The symbolism is too tantalizing to resist. But can the modern iteration of the handheld pastry compete with the treat of childhood memory?
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5 things you should always do even if a recipe doesn’t say toJun 23, 2026 5:54 am - Whether through an assumption of common knowledge or author neglect, not everything you need to know is explicitly written out in every recipe. Here are some of the most important things to always do when it comes time to cook a variety of dishes.